Sunday, 14 October 2012

14-10-2012

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Malala making 'slow and steady progress' in hospital

Agency: PTI Teenage rights activist Malala Yousufzai, shot in the head during an assassination attempt by the Taliban, was making "slow and steady progress" at a top army hospital in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi and her condition was ...

BJP insists on calling PM, FM before JPC on 2G scam

Business Standard - ‎18 hours ago‎
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members in the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on the 2G telecom spectrum scam said they wouldn't attend the committee's meetings until Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister P Chidambaram were called as ...

Nitish Kumar defers 'Adhikar Yatra'

Zee News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday deferred his 'Adhikar Yatra' to Buxar and Bhojpur districts in the wake of violent protests in Madhubani over the killing of two people in police firing Friday, an official said.

Govt rules out rollback of cap on subsidised LPG

NDTV - ‎32 minutes ago‎
PTI | Updated On: October 14, 2012 16:14 (IST) New Delhi: The government today ruled out a rollback or modification of its decision to cap supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) at six cylinders per household in a year as it will cast a "shadow" on the ...

Major parties yet to start election safari in Himachal

Oneindia - ‎2 hours ago‎
Dharamsala, Oct 14: Major political parties in Himachal Pradesh are yet to start their respective election safaris even though the hill state is due to go to the polls in a little under three weeks.
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Arvind Kejriwal has basic instinct to malign Sonia Gandhi's family, says ...

India Today - ‎2 hours ago‎
Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Sunday accused Arvind Kejriwal of having "basic instinct to malign Sonia Gandhi's family" and asked him to stop using the national flag during his protests for "political purposes".

UP government puts on hold appointment of 15000 health personnel under NRHM

Times of India - ‎5 hours ago‎
LUCKNOW: After raising doubts over the integrity of the chief medical officers (CMOs) posted in various districts, state health minister Ahmad Hasan froze appointment of over 15000 medical personnel including doctors, nurses and technicians under ...

A 'weak win' for Pranab's son in Jangipur by-poll

Daily News & Analysis - ‎8 hours ago‎
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Kolkata, Dehra Dun | Agency: DNA The Congress on Saturday suffered a setback in the Lok Sabha by-elections when it lost the Tehri seat in Uttarakhand and barely managed to scrape through in Jangipur in West Bengal, ...

Congress blames Karnataka govt for Cauvery crisis

Daily News & Analysis - ‎5 hours ago‎
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA The Congress has placed the blame for the Cauvery crisis squarely on the state government.

Officer transferred 40 times in 21 years

Times Now.tv - ‎46 minutes ago‎
IAS Officer from Haryana Ashok Khemka claims he has been harassed, transferred 40 times in the last 21 years for merely doing his job.

Five UK Marines charged with murder in Afghanistan

Zee News - ‎1 hour ago‎
London: Five elite Royal Marines have been charged with murder over the death of an insurgent in war-torn Afghanistan in 2011, the British Ministry of Defence announced Sunday.

Railways to introduce onboard shopping facility in Shatabdi

Business Standard - ‎6 hours ago‎
PTI / New Delhi October 14, 2012, 10:25 Long journeys on premier Shatabdi trains are set to get interesting with the Railways deciding to introduce onboard shopping facility for a range of luxury product.

Kingfisher management calls employees for talks on Monday

Economic Times - ‎28 minutes ago‎
MUMBAI: Grounded and tethering on verge of bankruptcy Vijay Mallya promoted Kingfisher Airlines has called for a meeting with its engineers and pilots from across its operating bases for what is being seen as a make or break meeting for the struggling ...

JLR offers 7.5% salary hike for over 21000 employees

Times of India - ‎4 hours ago‎
MUMBAI: The Tatas-owned Jaguar & Land Rover (JLR) has offered to hike salaries of over 21000 employees by 7.5 per cent effective next month, subject to a ratification by the union members through a ballot that is likely to take place soon, according to ...

Weekly Market : Sensex sheds 263 points

Financial Express - ‎Oct 13, 2012‎
Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex snapped a five-week winning spree by tumbling 263 points to close at 18675 during the current week on fresh selling following downgrade warning to India from a top global rating agency despite the government unleashing ...

Apple to host October 23 event, iPad mini expected

IBNLive - ‎5 hours ago‎
San Francisco: Apple Inc will host an event on October 23 where it is expected to unveil a smaller iPad that will take on the less expensive devices offered by Amazon.

Maruti Alto 800 set for Tuesday launch; to be priced at Rs 2.5-3L

Zee News - ‎Oct 13, 2012‎
New Delhi: India's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki is gearing up to regain lost ground in the small car segment with the launch of a completely new version of its erstwhile best-selling model Alto on Tuesday.

'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' shoot for Switzerland postponed!

Times of India - ‎1 hour ago‎
Filmmaker Yash Chopra was admitted to hospital on Saturday after being diagnosed with an attack of dengue. He has been kept under observation.

Rani Mukerji's BEST Aiyyaa look? VOTE!

Rediff - ‎3 hours ago‎
After masquerading as a Sardar boy to get into a cricket team in Dil Bole Hadippa and fighting for justice as a television journalist in No One Killed Jessica, Rani Mukerji plays a super frothy Meenakshi Deshpande in her latest release, Aiyyaa.

Leander Paes, Radek Stepanek win Shanghai Masters doubles title

Hindustan Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Australian Open champions Leander Paes of India and Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic on Sunday came from behind to win the Shanghai Masters doubles title 6-7 (7/9), 6-3, 10/5.

Preview: Kolkata will look to bounce back against Auckland in CLT20

IBNLive - ‎2 hours ago‎
PTI | Updated Oct 14, 2012 at 02:15pm IST Cape Town: After their morale-sapping 52-run defeat against Delhi Daredevils, IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders will look to bounce back when they take on Auckland in a Group A match of the Champions League ...

BCCI floats tender for new IPL franchise

The Hindu - ‎1 hour ago‎
After terminating cash-strapped Deccan Chargers from the Indian Premier League, the BCCI on Sunday began the process of finding a new team by floating tender notices for a fresh franchise.

Korean GP as it happened

BBC Sport - ‎1 hour ago‎
Text and video highlights of the Korean Grand Prix at Yeongam, where Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel took victory. So Sebastian Vettel is our new championship leader after a dominant win in Korea.

CSK vs SS: Chennai Super Kings elect to bowl against Sydney Sixers

Times of India - ‎14 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl against Sydney Sixers in their Champions League T20 match at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

Convention on Biological Diversity opens in India

Ghana News Agency - ‎10 hours ago‎
Hyderabad (India) Oct. 13, GNA- Representatives from more than 170 countries including Ghana are meeting in Hyderabad, India, to deliberate on the way forward to protect the planet's biodiversity.

Spiral orbiting giant red star gives clues about end of sun's life

Zee News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Washington: An international team of astronomers have discovered an intriguing spiral structure surrounding a pulsing red giant star, which they believe may offer a preview of how the sun will behave at the end of its life.

Parle 'Mango Bite' sweet unsafe: FDA

Daily News & Analysis - ‎Oct 13, 2012‎
Place: Thane | Agency: PTI The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Parle Products to recall from the market the entire stock of its popular candy “Mango Bite” branding it as "unsafe".

Good night's sleep key to beat tough problems: study

Indian Express - ‎3 hours ago‎
A good night's sleep may be beneficial for a person who is facing difficulty dealing with tough questions, a new research has suggested.

AIIMS to set up separate facility for out-patients

The Hindu - ‎7 hours ago‎
Increased patient inflow at the country's premier All-India Institute of Medical Sciences here has forced it to announce that it is looking at setting up a separate facility to cater to out-patients to ease the patient load at the main hospital.

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